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Camp for All

Camp Director

Chappell Hill, TX · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Description About Camp For All Camp For All transforms the world for children and adults with ... Support vendor relationship management , assisting department heads with vendor evaluation, service ...

Camp Bow Wow

Assistant Camp Manager

Clarkston, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Time Management and project management skills are critical. * Excellent verbal and written ... Camp Bow Wow ® is the premier provider of pet care services worldwide through the premier doggy ...

City of Lee's Summit, MO

$15/hr

Assists Manager/Assistant Managers and Camp Counselors in the planning and implementation of well-diversified weekly recreation activities for camp participants; organizes and leads age appropriate ...

Donlin Gold LLC

Camp Manager

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Provide leadership, coaching, training, and performance management to camp employees. * Participate in recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, employee development, and corrective action processes.

Sofive

Camp Manager

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

This role provides strategic direction and hands-on leadership for all aspects of camp programming, staffing, marketing, customer service, financial management, risk management, and daily operations.

Sofive

Camp Manager

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

This role provides strategic direction and hands-on leadership for all aspects of camp programming, staffing, marketing, customer service, financial management, risk management, and daily operations.

Sofive

Camp Manager

Elkins Park, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

This role provides strategic direction and hands-on leadership for all aspects of camp programming, staffing, marketing, customer service, financial management, risk management, and daily operations.

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How much do camp management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for camp management in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by camp managers, and how can they be addressed?

Camp managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics for large groups, ensuring safety compliance, and managing diverse staff and camper needs. To address these, strong organizational skills, clear communication, and effective delegation are essential. Building a reliable team, establishing protocols for emergencies, and fostering a positive camp culture can greatly improve daily operations and camper satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in camp management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Camp Management, you need strong organizational abilities, leadership experience, and a background in hospitality, recreation, or facility management. Familiarity with camp management software, scheduling systems, and health and safety certifications such as CPR/First Aid are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help in managing staff, resolving conflicts, and creating a positive camp environment. These skills ensure efficient operations, camper safety, and a high-quality experience for all participants.

What is the difference between Camp Management vs Camp Counselor?

AspectCamp ManagementCamp Counselor
CredentialsOften requires experience in camp operations, certifications in first aid, and sometimes management or leadership trainingTypically requires high school diploma, some camps prefer certifications in CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentOversees entire camp operations, manages staff, handles logisticsWorks directly with campers, leads activities, ensures safety and engagement
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by camp organizations, outdoor education programs, summer campsUsed by summer camps, youth programs, outdoor activity centers

Camp Management involves overseeing the entire camp operation, including staff supervision and logistics, requiring more experience and certifications. Camp Counselors focus on working directly with campers, leading activities, and ensuring safety. Both roles are essential in the camp industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Camp Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Camp Christopher - Camp Counselor - Seasonal

Akron, OH

Cleveland Catholic Charities
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Full-time

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Job description

Camp Christopher, a program of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist with daily summer camp programming. Camp counselors will work with campers, parents, and staff to lead activities, oversee health and safety of participants and perform routine tasks such as daily upkeep of camp.

Dates needed June through August.

We understand that children require more than solely academic skills to flourish - children need well-rounded experiences to help them grow into successful, resilient adults.  Summer camp, by design, allows children to develop their creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.  As camp staff, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those around you.

Responsibilities : 

  • Attend to all personal care and safety needs of campers
  • Follow the activity schedule and assist camp departments as needed
  • Facilitate and monitor activities including but not limited:
    • Camp Counselor for Age Group
    • Boating/Swimming
    • Challenge Course
    • Athletic Games/Sports
    • Archery
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Horseback Riding
    • Crafts
    • Kitchen
    • Cleaning/Utilities
    • Maintenance
  • Follow all applicable regulations and standards to ensure camper & staff safety
  • Communicate with campers, parents, staff and camp administration
  • Other duties as assigned by the program coordinator/camp management

Choose which program you prefer: Resident Camp (overnight), Day Camp, or Day Camp for Children with Special Needs.

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